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Newspaper

Long Beach Press Telegram

Location

Long Beach, California, United States of America

Date

Jan 14, 1956

Page

8

Junior High Music Units Win At California Conference

Washington Junior High School made school history by having both orchestra and choir selected to represent Southern California at the California Music Educators Conference held at San Gabriel High School. The senior and junior groups announced officers and directors, with notable participation from Hamilton and Beaumont high schools in the event.

Washington Californi New San Gaonel CMEA Southern California Public Education Washington Junior High School Nancy Augustson Bette Eyestone Diane Garzoia Senor Girls’ Glee Buddy Helloweil Elec Herbert Burger Kenneth Thienes Washington Junior High Hamilton High School Los Angeles Cougar Band Beaumont Wer Long Beach

Ex-L.B. Police Officer Allen Dies at 74 in Long Beach

Retired Long Beach policeman 74, born in Knox County Ohio, died after a brief illness in Harriman Jones Hospital. Survived by wife Ethels two sisters and a brother. Service at Mottell's & Peels chapel with interment in Sunnyside Memorial Park. Allen served 22 years on the force, active in Masons and civic groups. A GAA school meet and local honors noted in coverage.

Girls Athletic Association Poly California GAA Ichapter Long Beach Allen Ap Beach Commandery Knights Breton St Templar Long Beschl Los Angeles Ethels Walter Mayoff Redlands Elsie Rine Bradenberg Ohio Wilmington Bowl Caty Gambhier Long Tuts Beach Mottell's & Peels Chapel Sunnyside America Memorial Park

Jordan to Install Student Body Officers Thursday

After weeks of campaigning and a school assembly, Jordan prepares to install its spring student body officers. Dennis Nelson is named president with Charlene Conrad as manager and Jackie Raskay as secretary. The banquet will be in the Lafayette Hotel Starlight Room from 7 to 9 pm with Marian Hata and others coordinating.

Aiuel Jordan Sturdent Bacy Panthers Jordan Dennis Nelson Charlene Conrad Jackie Raskay Denny Moore Linda Houlihan Snirler Bossi Libres Commissia de Victal Charles Buckman Chuck Lindberg Junior High Poly Lafayette Marian Hata Deborah Keniston Nera Tanese Gary Graves Jim Sulles Jordan, Girls’ Athletic Association

Jordan GAA Hosts Dinner With Notable Speakers

A Jordan GAA event invites members and alumni to a dinner featuring guest speaker Lawrence Ad Calli of the Beach Independent Press Telegram and principal John VW as main presenter. Neil Philips will install results, with awards, officer installation, and entertainment by the Jordan advanced modern dance class.

O Pte Sad Lawrence Ad Calli One Beach Press T GAA Jane Lanz John VW Avercs Association Clean-us Miss Riggs Jo Anne Spelsbery

Four Military Nominations From Jordan Students

Four Jordan students may be appointed to West Point Air Force or Naval Academy. Selected are Phil Lip Miller class of 1938 E Kymala class of 1893 Ronald Booth class of 1956 and Stanford Mottaz class of 1956 all honored and hoping for an appointment to the service schools.

Jordan West Point Academy Air Force Academy Naval Academy Phillip Miller E Kymala Ronald Booth Stanford Mottaz

Poly High Prepares Fifth Annual Campus Sing

Poly High School students plan a Friday all school sing from 7 30 to 9 30 pm in the Belly Auditorium. The Inter-Club council sponsors the program with clubs on campus entering songs. Seven teachers and two non sponsors judge three categories women s group men s group and mine group with 75 percent of points from singing and 25 percent from appearance. Admission is 25 cents.

Wilson Tae Ming Lambda Phi Ami Art Club FTA

Dinah Shore Signs for NBC Special Autumn in New York

Dinah Shore signs with NBC for a special telecast titled Autumn in New York. The program marks her first major fan event on network television and is set to air next fall from New York.

New York National Broadcasting Coe Dinah Shore

EYE Exhibition Eligibility for National Fair

Senior high division exhibitors only eligible for sending to the National Fair in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. unclear context notes potential selection criteria and eligibility constraints.

Portrait Gift Honors Poly’s Loyal Supporter Pop Hyde

Poly High senior class of 55 presented a full color portrait of 96 year old Pop Hyde as the class gift at a school assembly ahead of the Poly Wilr son basketball game. Nellie Bell presented the portrait, now on display in the Boys' Gym foyer trophy case, honoring Hyde for decades of support.

Poly Pop Hyde Poly-Wilrson Nellie Bell Jast Pap Hyce Fop Lettermen's Council Pop Rooters

Interclass Dues Contest to Fund Class Activities

Interclass contest to raise funds for sophomore junior and senior class activities runs Wednesday through Friday. Each student must contribute 25 cents to their class to finance class events. Leading the classes are Jim Serles Judy Windsor and Jana Bob Ward.

Jim Serles Judy Windsor Jana Bob Ward

Television Schedule Scramble with Channel Listings

A jumbled list of TV channels and program titles across the day includes KNXT KABC KRCA KHU KILA KITV KCOP and more. The fragment names shows typical midcentury programming such as Living Cell Riders of Destiny Death Valley Days Superman Perry Como Show and Saturday Night Movies with various actors.

KNXT KABC KRCA KHU KILA KITV KCOP Death Valley Hangman Percy Heleon Jaraparee Stene Shadventure Bugact Wyoming Gene Autry Superman G. Reavex Temconway Tomoye Timmy Dorsey Jmeorce Ratt Dolores Hawi Perry Como Ezla Ping Pred Allen Kay Starr Burr’ Gordon Spada Cooley Susie Ans Sothern Teachin G Rapia Worth Akar d—Lepion Hoxpr Vorpey Baln Joe Trulia Hel Lee Richard Carlaca Moxey Herb Shriner Reople Art Funny Art Ladricke Paul Kelly Tal Jarvis Hi-dines Hearts of Ivy Ronald Colman Benita Funee Tom Calo Deere Rett RoAmor nAndy Jimmy Durante Wilt Tab Hunter Jennie Carsne

Second Victim Dies Prem Plane Crash Near L A Airport

An Inglewood man and a Torrance resident died in a crash that demolished a fighter plane near Los Angeles International Airport. Thomas A. McNeil, 97, was killed instantly at 106th Street and Anza Avenue. Earl W. Strickland, 33, of 22311 Linda Drive, Torrance, died later. the small craft struck a power pole and narrowly cleared a row of houses before crashing to the ground.

Inglewood Secon Los Angeles International Airport Ife Thomas A. McNeil 106Th St Anza Ave Earl W. Strickland Linda Dr. Torrance

Smouldering Blazequenced Under Beach Milling Co Platform

Police on routine patrol discovered a smouldering fire beneath a trading platform at the Beach Milling Co building on Long Beach Blvd. Firefighters extinguished it quickly. Capt Virgil Jones suspects vagrants sleeping beneath the platform left a lit cigarette butt in a pile of old clothes and wash.

Aa i Beach Milling Co Long Beach Blvd Fire Department Virgil Jones

Mrs Rath Bach in Hospital Faces Tests and Timelapse

Councilwoman Rath H Bach is in Seaside Hospital undergoing diagnostic tests. Her spouse Roland Bach, Red Cross manager, says she may stay at least two weeks after a Mood transfusion Friday. The item notes a TV guest list and a telethon featuring Jimmy Durante with Jeannie and Tab Hunter, plus a New York boy’s chance at a $50,000 prize.

Rath H. Bach i Seaside Roland 3. Bach Red Cross Tab Hunter Jeanie Beach Fin Tab Jeannie N.Y Jimmy New York Arthitis New Start York George Wright

Noel Coward stage star in Blithe in Hollywood showcase

The article outlines Noel Coward's stage and screen involvement with Blithe and The Big Surprise, noting his acting and producing roles. It lists Coward's plans, the cast including Lauren Bacall and Claudette Colbert, and details multiple radio and TV programs, guests, and times across a busy entertainment lineup in Hollywood.

Lauren EN Bacall Claudette Colbert Tyr Noel Coward Pam Hollywood Legion Pete Optaes Saree Dane Duce Tommy Bain Joe Truns Jillo Teatherwalzhts London Rex Harrison New York Clifton Web Harvison Lauren Bacall Claudette Colbert Mildred Natwick Cisudette Mildred Natwick Ig

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